First Aid Kits . . . Hardware . . .

Dear Half-Mast, this

ought to f you’ve lost your grip on a screw or bolt because of...
Some of the items in our first patch up ✔ stripped-out screw heads or rounded corners,
aid kits, NSN 6545-00-922- their first ✔ a worn tool, or
1200, have passed their expiration aid kits. give your
✔ a bad angle on the fastener, knuckles a
dates. Is it OK to use them? If ...reach for some gripping compound break and use
not, how do we replace them? We before you lose your temper, too. me to get a
don’t have the NSNs for individual grip on these
A couple of drops on a tool or on the fasteners.
items.
SFC H.F. fastener could give you just the grip you
need to turn it out or off.
Dear Sergeant H.F., You can buy the compound by the case
If they’ve expired, or are missing, see your medical support folks to get them through the supply system. NSN 6850-
replaced. If they can’t fill your needs, here are the items you need for each kit: 01-420-9041 brings a dozen 3-oz bottles
for air and ground applications. NSN
Unit of 6850-01-418-8759 brings twelve 3-oz
Item Qty per kit NSN
issue bottles for underwater use.
Iodine 10 packets 6505-00-148-7096 144 You can also order 1/2-oz, 11/2-oz and
Field dressing 3 ea 6510-00-159-4883 1 3-oz sizes directly from E-Z-Grip at (800)
650-6456 or from their web site at:
Field compress 1 ea 6510-00-200-3075 1 http://www.ezgrip.net
Gauze bandage, 3-in x 18-ft 2 ea 6510-00-200-3185 12
Triangle bandage, 37-in x 37-in x 52-in 1 ea 6510-00-201-1755 1
Adhesive bandage, 3/4-in x 3-in 18 ea 6510-00-913-7909 300
Rolled elastic bandage, 2-in x 12-ft 1 ea 6510-00-935-5820 10 Padlocks . . .
Surgical tape, 1-in x 54-in 3 ea 6510-01-060-1639 100
Lock It Up
Petrolatum gauze, 3-in x 36-in 3 ea 6510-01-112-6414 12 If you’re looking for 200-series, low Description NSN 5340-
Surgical blade 1 ea 6515-00-754-0426 5 security steel padlocks, you’re looking
in the right place. Padlock, 15/16-in
Scissors 1 pr 6515-00-935-7138 12 00-158-3805
Here’s what’s shackle
Exam glove 4 ea 6515-01-364-8554 100 available...
Set of 6, keyed alike 01-437-0625
Dental bag 1 ea 6520-00-926-9041 100 Set of 10, keyed alike 01-408-8452
Eye dressing 1 ea 6545-00-853-6309 12 Set of 24, keyed alike 01-437-0627
Case 1 ea 6545-00-113-3722 1
Padlock, 3-in shackle 01-408-8434
Set of 6, keyed alike 01-437-0630
PS 560 54 JUL 99 55 JUL 99